Katy Millard

James Beard Foundation snubs Portland
Though chefs Katy Millard of Coquine, Justin Woodward of Castagna and Peter Cho of Han Oak were all nominated for Best Chef Northwest, the annual James Beard Awards night in Chicago was a complete washout for Portland. In the end, none of the local nominees won an award this year. … [Read more...] about Portland Shut Out of 2019 James Beard Awards

James Beard voters leave Portland out of national awards.
It seems like they just came out with the semi-finalists list, but the James Beard Foundation Award nominations for 2019 have been narrowed down to just a few semi-finalists in the Portland area. We were left out of all the national awards:
For Best Chef … [Read more...] about James Beard Foundation Announces 2019 Finalists

The semifinalists were announced today for the 2019 29th annual James Beard Awards. Since many of you visit Seattle restaurants I have included them also.
Best New Restaurant Canard, Portland
Sawyer, Seattle Outstanding Baker Kim Boyce of Bakeshop Outstanding Bar Program Expatriate, Portland
No Anchor, … [Read more...] about James Beard Award Semifinalists Announced for 2019

The nominees for the 2018 James Beard Awards have been announced
Once again Portland has a good number of nominees for the James Beard Awards. Winners of the 2018 James Beard Media Awards will be announced at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City on Friday, April 27, 2018. Winners of the remaining awards will … [Read more...] about 2018 James Beard Award Nominations are Here

No idea why the James Beard Foundation broke the finalists for 2017 into two press releases, but it's my fault for not wanting to sit through the long streaming announcement - there just wasn't enough wine in the house. Here are a few more:
Best Chef: Northwest Portland Nominees: Katy Millard of Coquine … [Read more...] about More James Beard 2017 Finalists

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We don't normally cover places this far from Portland but will make an exception for Syun. It's in the downtown area of old Hillsboro, just a few blocks from Max. The restaurant is in the basement but has a nice patio under the trees in front of the old library. It is known for a huge sake … Read More...